Born the fourth child, and first son, of Johann Heinrich "John Henry" and Elizabeth (nee Staverman) Schilmoeller, Ben was raised on the Schilmoeller Dairy Farm in Rush, Kenton, Kentucky.
He married Leona Wiethorn of Bellevue, Kentucky. Together they had five children, three of whom survived to adulthood.
Ben and Leona moved their young family to Indiana prior to 1935, where they remained the rest of their lives.
Born the fourth child, and first son, of Johann Heinrich "John Henry" and Elizabeth (nee Staverman) Schilmoeller, Ben was raised on the Schilmoeller Dairy Farm in Rush, Kenton, Kentucky.
He married Leona Wiethorn of Bellevue, Kentucky. Together they had five children, three of whom survived to adulthood.
Ben and Leona moved their young family to Indiana prior to 1935, where they remained the rest of their lives.
Family Members
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Elizabeth Schilmoeller Voskuhl
1882–1964
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Mary Agnes "Mayme" Schilmoeller Dusing
1884–1955
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Theresa Crescentia Schilmoeller Foltz
1885–1969
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Anna Frances "Annie" Schilmoeller Feldmann
1889–1972
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Sr Mary Justina Schilmoeller
1891–1947
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Adolph "Ad" Schilmoeller
1893–1962
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Cecilia B. Schilmoeller
1895–1920
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Rose Lavina Schilmoeller List
1899–1986